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QuickStarter – Filling out the Design Form
When you are filling in the QuickStarter design form, it’s important to provide as much detail as possible for us to understand your business or website purpose. In this guide, we will go over some of the important details to include when filling out the QuickStarter design form. Filling out the Design Form Keep in Read More >
QuickStarter: Contacting Us for Changes
While the QuickStarter product is no longer available, we understand that there are needs for existing QuickStarter customers. Our Updates team is still available to make changes on an hourly basis and can be reached by emailing [email protected]
Adding a Cookie Notice for GDPR in WordPress
If you are using cookies on your WordPress site and have visitors from Europe, you should let them know. This requirement is due to the EU adopting the General Data Protection Regulations also known as GDPR. You can easily comply with GDPR requirements by implementing a cookie notice using a 3rd party plugin. (This article Read More >
How to Use the Site Health Feature in WordPress
WordPress 5.2 will be introducing a great feature to get the most out of your web performance that checks exactly what it’s called – Site Health. Imagine any time you’re concerned about how you could enhance your WordPress website’s speed, security, and user experience. This new built-in feature allows you to easily view a lot Read More >
Create a Food Blog With Website Creator
Creating a self-hosted food blog requires learning a lot more than effective writing and the food industry. You need to think about web design, search engine optimization (SEO), security, and more. Below we cover important tasks for getting started with a BoldGrid food blog. Set up BoldGrid Visuals Security SEO Analytics Social Media Affiliate Program Read More >
Creating Logins on my Shared Hosting Plan
Do you need to provide access to your Shared Hosting account? All Shared Hosting plans include a single username for accessing cPanel. While you cannot make additional cPanel users, you can allow access to files, databases, email accounts, or CMSs such as WordPress. In this guide, we will show you how to create logins so Read More >
Manage my Cloud Server Overview
InMotion Hosting’s Cloud Server plans include a helpful “Manage My Cloud Server” page. This is a one-stop page where system administrators can access and utilize tools for maintaining a healthy server. From here you can do things such as restart your server, manage SSH Keys, check bandwidth, review load average, and create or revert a Read More >
Moving Websites Built with Older Technology into WordPress
WordPress and other Content Management Systems (CMS) are replacing website builders like Frontpage, Dreamweaver, and Adobe Muse. A major benefit of the latest CMS’s is the ability to edit and update the site from any computer browser. DUe to this and the many available add-ons and security features, you may even be considering changing your Read More >
What SEO Features will my Quickstarter Website have?
Whether you have a one page website or a fully functional eCommerce store, you will want it to show up in search engines. Search engine optimization (SEO) ensures your website is using the best settings to allow it to show up on search engine result pages (SERPs). Luckily, Quickstarter includes the popular BoldGrid Easy Read More >
cPanel Tasks To Enhance Website Creator
Web design includes many aspects that require constant learning – user experience, analytics, marketing, etc.. But there are some important cPanel tasks you should understand to make the most out of your website. Listed below are cPanel features to help you maximize your website and online brand. Note that cPanel creation is no longer unlimited. Read More >
How to Setup a contact form on my QuickStarter website
If a visitor wants more information than available on your single page website, it helps to have a contact form specifying what you’d need to help them best. Below are some articles to help you navigate creating the right contact form. weForms weForms is preinstalled with BoldGrid. Our articles can help you: Create a contact Read More >
How to Create a Wedding Website with the Website Creator
When you’re getting married, one of the tasks that may be on your list is creating a website to represent your blessed event. There are many services or templates that you can purchase to use for your site, but with a little careful planning and effort you can save a lot of money by simply Read More >
How to Build a Travel Website Using the Website Creator
In this tutorial: Starting Hosting/Domain Name Post via Email Capturing Content Gear Assembly Summary If you’re taking a trip and you want to share images, videos and experiences, then creating a travel website is something that you might consider. You’ll find that creating a travel website with Website Creator is a breeze. With a little Read More >
How to Use the WordPress Scan Validator
Are you preparing to backup your WordPress Hosting site? As we continue our series on the Duplicator plugin, we will now show you how to run the WordPress Scan Validator. This can help you check your website files for file issues that may arise during a WordPress Backup and can provide information about the amount Read More >
How to Get Hosting for your WordPress Website?
So, you have created this amazing WordPress site, but you’re dissatisfied with its current hosting service. Or, maybe it’s all still on the drawing board and you’ve got one thing blocking your vision and that is where does it need to be hosted? Consider the WordPress Hosting at InMotion Hosting as your solution! The hosting Read More >
How to Setup an SSL for a QuickStarter Website
An SSL on a website shows visitors that you care about their security. Similar to the privacy policy page since the implementation of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), security-conscious people will expect to see it. Some may even leave your website if it’s not there. Even a single page website benefits from an active SSL Read More >
How to Provide User Access in WordPress Hosting
One of the conveniences of using WordPress hosting is the ability to have multiple people with different user access levels. These user access levels can be defined by the role you provide within WordPress. This enables you to provide access to multiple users who can access your site without providing them access to the hosting Read More >
How to Edit the Application List in Softaculous using WHM
If you’re not familiar with it, Softaculous is a utility provided within cPanel that allows your users to install applications onto their account. It’s a great tool since it not only tracks all of the installations and versions, but it also provide installation management for your users. However, what if you want to limit the Read More >
How to Restore a Database With Backup Manager
InMotion Hosting’s Backup Manager for automated backups has an option to restore databases separately from files and folders. This is similar to restoring backups with cPanel MySQL Databases Below we cover how to restore a backup with cPanel Backup Manager. Note: The Backup Manager is a different tool than cPanel Backup and Backup Wizard. Restore Read More >